Hadi al-Ameri, a leading figure in Iraq’s Hashd al-Shaabi paramilitary force, voiced firm rejection on Saturday to US military presence in Iraq, stressing that such presence needs permission from the Baghdad government. “We oppose any on-the-ground presence (of American troops) or US bases in Iraq,”, Ameri said in an interview ...
Israeli journalist, Amos Harel, said that the repercussions of the Israeli operation in Khan Yunis last November could be “deep and extensive.” “They will necessitate a reassessment of the way the Israeli army operates special forces in sensitive missions behind enemy lines, the assignment and coordination of missions among the ...